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Montreal's Old Port (Vieux Port de Montreal) is actually fairly
new, having had a major face-lift to make it the most popular site
for visitors to the city, drawing five million of them each year to
throng the bustling wharves. There are still... see full details
Montreal's futuristic Olympic Park was built for the 1976 Summer
Olympic Games and still serves as a showpiece today. Designed by
French architect, Roger Tallibert, it is impressive in both size
and shape, able to hold up to 80,000 spectators who now gather... see full details
St Joseph's Oratory is a landmark in Montreal, its imposing dome
on the northwest flank of Mont Royal visible for miles. This
Oratory is a famous pilgrimage site, despite only being completed
in 1967, attracting over two million visitors and pilgrims each
year. It... see full details
During the past 140 years the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts has
assembled one of North America's finest encyclopaedic collections,
totalling more than 30,000 objects. The collections include
Canadian art, contemporary art, Inuit and Amerindian Art, European
Masters, prints and drawings and decorative arts.... see full details
In close proximity to the Olympic Park and the Biodome, the
Montreal Botanical Garden is one of the largest of its kind, home
to over 22,000 plant species and roughly 30 exquisitely mapped out
gardens, making it well worth a visit any time... see full details